Dragne & Asociatii Partner Andreia Oana Dumitrescu has published an article, titled “Constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal under ICC Rules of Arbitration – selecting the arbitrators” in the Romanian Arbitration Journal no. 2/2012. The article provides an overview of the arbitrators selection process and the importance thereof for the arbitration. In the author’s opinion, the arbitration proceedings reflect the qualifications, […]
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Ion Dragne publishes article on provisional remedies before the State courts and the arbitration agreement
Ion Dragne, Managing Partner at Dragne & Asociatii, published an article in the Romanian Arbitration Journal no. 2/2012 titled “Provisional remedies – procedures started before State courts when an arbitration agreement was concluded”. The article looks at the role of the courts in supporting arbitration. According to the author, the courts might intervene in the arbitration process from the beginning […]
The fight with the fiscal authorities ends in court
Dragne & Asociatii deputy managing partner Delia Bosman was quoted in a 9 Feb 2011 avocat.net article titled “The fight between the taxpayer and the fiscal authorities: begins with an inspection and ends in court”. The article offers insights into how these disputes with the fiscal authorities should be addressed, as Mrs. Bosman notes that “the increase of the fiscal […]
Can you get fired because of Facebook?
The number of employees dismissed because of inappropriate messages posted on Facebook is growing in the U.S. and Western Europe. Will we see similar cases in Romania? Daniel Cirstea, a partner at Dragne & Asociatii, answered that question for realitatea.net: yes, but only in certain situations: "To the extent that, through their posts on social networking sites, the employees fail [...]
Applications of insolvency on a strong upward trend
2011 saw an increase in applications for insolvency filed by creditors, compared with 2010. Applications by debtors also increased. “If before the economic crisis debtors were quite reluctant to request the opening of proceedings, fearing their commercial images to be affected, they now see this action as a life preserver, which gives them a chance to restructure the debt and […]
Controlling time and costs in Arbitration
Our Partner, Andreia Dumitrescu, wrote for www.wall-street.ro on controlling time and costs in arbitration. The deeper understanding of the dispute might be the key to expedite and cost-effective process. “The arbitrators have the duty to identify the most suitable process for each dispute, to offer guidance to the parties and intervene when [..] they complicate or burden the case with […]
Interview with Ion Dragne in Jurnalul National
In an article published in Jurnalul National, our managing partner Ion Dragne comments on certain new provistions of the Romanian Civil Code (which shall enter into force as of 01 October 2011). “ The Romanian society needed a civil law to cover its current requirements. This is why many of the brand new provisions of the new Civil Code have […]